Four-dotted Alpine vs Raetzer's Ringlet

Erebia dabanensis compared with Erebia christi

Key Differences

• Four-dotted Alpine is Not Evaluated while Raetzer's Ringlet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-dotted Alpine	Raetzer's Ringlet
Kingdom same	Animalia (प्राणी)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (सन्धिपाद)	Arthropoda (सन्धिपाद)
Class same	Insecta (कीट)	Insecta (कीट)
Order same	Lepidoptera (शल्कपंखी गण)	Lepidoptera (शल्कपंखी गण)
Family same	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus same	Erebia	Erebia
Species	Erebia dabanensis	Erebia christi

Evolutionary Relationship

Four-dotted Alpine and Raetzer's Ringlet share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Erebia.

Conservation Status

Four-dotted Alpine

NE — Not Evaluated

Raetzer's Ringlet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-dotted Alpine	Raetzer's Ringlet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Four-dotted Alpine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Russia.

Raetzer's Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Italy and Switzerland. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.